Gold price advances during the North American session, up 0.60% on Friday after the last inflation report maintained the status quo, reinforcing dovish bets for further easing by the Federal Reserve (Fed). At the time of writing, the XAU/USD trades at $3,774 after bouncing off daily lows of $3,734.
The Euro reversed its course against the British Pound amid a scarce economic docket in Europe and in the UK, though geopolitics could be the reasons that pushed the shared currency lower. The EUR/GBP trades at 0.8729, down 0.14%.
The crack spread in the diesel market climbed to nearly $27 per barrel yesterday, marking a 19-month high, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Barbara Lambrecht notes.